The Elf
Seen it?2016 | 91 min | Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for anyone looking for a holiday tradition and anyone who enjoys a good scare. Made to be watched with the tree lit.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Keeps the tension tight, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
Nick is haunted by night terrors stemming from a tragic murder he saw when he was young. After inheriting an old toy shop, he discovers a cursed elf doll sealed inside an ancient chest with a naughty list of his family's names written on it. He soon discovers the elf's evil secret.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tristan Price
- Natassia HalabiVictoria
- Gabriel MillerNick
- Lisa MayTiffany
- Lassiter HolmesRobert Conway
- Les BestDelmar
- Viviana OzunaStephanie Conway
- Joseph Daniel EllisMarcus
- Loren HaskinsAngel
- Leo GarzaMontoya
- Amy Jo GuthrieSky